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by samth 885 days ago
I recommend this seminar on the book, which contains both strong critiques and a lot of interesting and positive discussion. https://crookedtimber.org/category/david-graeber-debt-semina...
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More than ten years later this was one of the organiser’s reflection.

> think the best way to understand Graeber is as a writer of speculative nonfiction. He is often wrong on the facts, and more often willing to push them farther than they really ought to be pushed, requiring shallow foundations of evidence to bear a heavy load of very strongly asserted theoretical claims.

https://crookedtimber.org/2023/07/08/debt-4102-days-later/